Đề thi HSG----E8

PHÒNG GD&ĐT TAM DƯƠNG TRƯỜNG THCS

(Đề thi này gồm 04 trang)
ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI- NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
Môn: Tiếng Anh 8
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút


1-20. Choose the best answer from the four options marked A, B, C or D to complete each sentence below.
1. I telephoned the station to make __________of the time of the train.
A. sure B. true C. real D. right
2. He told me that he__________.
A. had already the film seen B. the film had already seen
C. had already seen the film D. had seen already the film
3. Bread is made __________bread flour and yeast.
A. from B. in C. by D. up
4. We should use cloth bags __________of plastic bags.
A. besides B. instead C. apart D. without
5. Farmers collect household and garden waste to make__________.
A. floor coverings B. glassware C. compose D. pipes
6. He was very __________with cancer last year.
A. ill B. poor C. disease D. badly
7. Would you like to __________Some money for your family to have a holiday.
A. rise B. grow C. increase D. raise
8. He has a very quiet __________life is that big, empty house.
A. by himself B. alone C. lonely D. only
9. Last Tuesday her son was absent __________school because of his sickness.
A. at B. from C. to D. off
10. The children __________to go at once.
A. will B. had better C. much D. have
11. He missed the bus, __________?
A. didn’t he B. doesn’t he C. hadn’t he D. shouldn’t he
12. She was very sad __________good marks in the final test.
A. not get B. not to get C. to not get D. not getting
13. Last night I __________TV when the phone rang.
A. watched B. have watched C. was watching D. was watch
14. I’ll try __________best to improve my English pronunciation.
A. me B. mine C. the D. my
15. People can now have things __________refrigerator and dishwashers.
A. like as B. as C. like D. such
16. They try to make fire by __________pieces of bamboo together.
A. rubbing B. making C. separating D. judging
17. For many people, window shopping is an enjoyable __________.
A. pleasure B. habit C. hobby D. experience
18. We should do some thing to help __________victims
A. accident B. flood C. blood D. rich.
19. I am sorry. My sister is out. Would you like to __________her a message?
A. leave B. write C. say D. see
20. She is very lucky because she has __________friends.
A. a lot of B. much C. lot D. lots
21-25. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
21. A. small B. law C. tall D. plane
22. A. worked B cleaned C. helped D. asked
23. A quiet B. industry C relative D. participant
24. A. thing B. there C. their D. this
25. A. arrive B. abroad C. around D. armchair
26-30. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others
26. A. person B. enough C. picture D. people
27. A. market B. decorate C. custom D. design
28. A. sunlight B. scatter C. tealeaf D. environment